GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| benison | blessing |
| skimp | skimpy |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| congruent | congruous |